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17 one-pot winter meals to warm you up

These recipes will hit the spot when it’s cold outside.

By WeightWatchers
Last updated February 10, 2025
17 one-pot winter meals to warm you up

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During these chilly months, nothing beats warm lunches and dinners that come together easily in one pot or pan on the stovetop or in the oven. Plus, they warm up the kitchen and make it smell delicious! We’ve collected this batch of favorites to help streamline your menu planning. There are recipes with farro, bulgur, winter squash, rice, and cauliflower rice to make the meal hearty and filling, paired with chicken, pork, seafood, and vegetarian options. They're finished off with sauces andveggiesflavored with coriander, cardamom, and turmeric, along with herbs like cilantro, parsley, and thyme. These meals are as flavorful as they are healthy and hearty. Serve them in bowls to keep the cozy-and-easy theme going!

There’s only one thing better than a sizzling, hot meal on a freezing day—a sizzling, hot meal that only requires one pot or pan to cook (minimal dishes to do? Yes please!). Below, we’ve got stick-to-your ribs meals for every taste and Points™ Budget, so you’re sure to find your new go-to winter recipe. Keep calm and cozy on.

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